Tag Archive for ‘violence’

Teach-in on Violence in Universities in India In Solidarity with Delhi University Room 227, Mudd Building, Columbia University Sunday, March 5, 2017 3:00 – 4:30 PM On February 22, the teachers and students of Ramjas College in Delhi University were… Read More ›

By Hamish Robertson This year has seen an extraordinary upswing in revelations about the kinds of violence that are seemingly endemic in American society. In particular, the persistence of an often deadly mixture of readily accessible weapons and prevailing racism,… Read More ›

by Lisa Gaufman The Russian and Ukrainian language segments of the Internet are being rocked by hashtags #небоюсьсказати #небоюсьсказать – I am not afraid to speak that were started by a Ukrainian activist Anastasia Melnychenko. Under these hashtags women share… Read More ›

An important argument by David Graeber in his new book. I’ve been thinking about this (particularly on university campuses) since events at Warwick last term and I find his analysis deeply persuasive: And indeed, in this most recent phase of… Read More ›

by Amanda Admire and Christopher Vito A viral video was released depicting NFL player Raymell M. Rice dragging his then fiancée Janay Palmer out of a Revel Casino elevator on February 15th, 2014 1. He was then charged with aggravated… Read More ›

Following the tragic events of Friday in Newtown, Connecticut, a friend and I had been trying to guess how long it would take the media to blame allegedly “violent” video games for the latest spree killing. We didn’t need to… Read More ›

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